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Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2

At a glance

Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 (PWSID DE0020062) is an active community water system in Kent County, Delaware. It reports serving 36 people through 12 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2017.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

36

Service connections

12

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDDE0020062
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served36
Service connections12
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyDE state drinking water program
City servedHarrington
StateDelaware
ZIP—
CountyKent County

How does Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 compare with other water systems in Kent County?

By EPA's size categories, Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Kent County has 136 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,201 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 163,362 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Delaware, the 494 active systems average 2,238 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Delaware has 219 active community water systems, 44% of the state's 494 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 459 Delaware systems (93%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2?

EPA lists Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 as privately owned. The DE state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 118 of the 136 active systems in Kent County (87%) are also privately owned.

Does Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2017. The violations listed here began between July 2015 and July 2017. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2017-07-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2017-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2015-07-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2015-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved

All 4 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2: frequently asked questions

Who runs Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2?

Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 (PWSID DE0020062) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the DE state drinking water program.

How many people does Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 serve?

Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 reports serving 36 people through 12 service connections in Kent County, Delaware.

Where does Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2017. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2017. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the DE state drinking water program.

Where can I find Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2's water quality report?

As a community water system, Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2 must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

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Dover Water DepartmentKent39,491CommunityGroundwater
Camden Pump DistrictKent17,208CommunityGroundwater
Garrison Lake Pump DistrictKent17,148CommunityGroundwater
Smyrna Water DepartmentKent11,813CommunityGroundwater
Dover Air Force BaseKent11,000CommunityGroundwater
Milford Water DepartmentKent9,800CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Messick'S Mhc LLC System 2, PWSID DE0020062, Delaware”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/delaware/messick-s-mhc-llc-system-2-de0020062 (data as of October 1, 2026).